- Additional Authors
- Found In
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Description
- 1 streaming audio file (21 minutes) : digital, stereo
- Summary
- Background audience noise, ca. 0:00-4:49; President George H. W. Bush's speech for the presentation of the National Medal of the Arts in 1990, ca. 4:50-12:17; John Frohnmayer announces each of the awardees, ca. 12:30-18:27.
- Alternative Title
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
- Genre/Form
- Award presentations (Sound recordings)
- Speeches.
- Note
- Contains the Medal of Arts Awards ceremony for the National Endowment for the Arts; with awards presented to George Abbott, Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Merce Cunningham, Jasper Johns, B.B. King, Jacob Lawrence, Ian McHarg, Beverly Sills, David Lloyd Kreeger, Harris and Carroll Masterson, and Southwestern Bell Corporation.
- Title, date and location provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original cassette and container, audition, and information provided by the Merce Cunningham Trust.
- Handwritten note on original cassette and container: "ROTP During Presentation of Medal of Arts Awards ; East Room ; Start time: 1150 ; Accurate time: 00:08:00 ; Recorded by SMW ; Date: 10 Sept 90".
- Sound quality is good.
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
- Source (note)
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Call Number
- *LTC-A 1414
- OCLC
- 913888369
- Author
Bush, George, 1924-2018, speaker.
- Title
Remarks of President George H. W. Bush at the awards ceremony for the National Medal of Arts, 1990-09-10.
- Production
September 10, 1990.
- Playing Time
002101
- Type of Content
spoken word
- Type of Medium
audio
- Type of Carrier
audiocassette
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
audio file
- Event
Recorded in, Washington, District of Columbia, 1990 September 10.
- Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
- Original Version
Archival original: (1 audio cassette (21 minutes) : analog) in *LTC-A 1414.
- Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Local Note
Transferred from original analog cassette by George Blood Audio on March 25, 2015.
- Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Frohnmayer, John, presenter.
National Endowment for the Arts, issuing body.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
- Added Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
- Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Research Call Number
*LTC-A 1414